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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Nudd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafal Moks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rafal Moks looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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188 cm
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190 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Nudd! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rafal Moks! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Moks throws a sloppy body shot
and Nudd counters with a left and a right that stings Moks. Nudd feints a jab promting Moks to slip. Nudd then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Moks slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Moks fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Sloppy strikes from Nudd. Those never looked like landing. Moks tries for a takedown but Nudd circles away easily and Nudd counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Nudd avoids the head kick by Moks.
Nudd moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. A clash of legs there as Nudd blocks the low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Nudd.
Nudd moves in looking to clinch but Moks pushes him off. Nudd misses with an attempted mid kick.
Moks forces Nudd back against the cage and clinches. Nudd wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nudd wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nudd wants to get back to striking at distance but Moks won't allow it.
Moks successfully pulls guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Nudd wanted to stand there but Moks had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Moks managing to control the position. Moks has a closed guard, preventing Nudd from standing up. Moks is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Moks looks gassed! Moks wants the takedown. Nudd is fighting it off but Moks persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Nudd's guard against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Moks is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Nudd trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nudd working a defensive guard but Moks passes into half guard.
Nudd wants to control but Moks is keeping busy.
Moks trying to control the pace. Nudd scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Moks manages to mount him!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Moks sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Nudd is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Moks thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nudd is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Moks prevents Nudd from getting the reversal. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bob Nudd will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nudd is trying hard to land a takedown here. Moks sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Moks changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Nudd looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Moks scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Nudd to see if he's OK. Nudd struggling a bit here. Moks tries to score with some ground and pound. Nudd controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Nudd tries to improve position but can't. Nudd is trying to control Moks's posture but Moks avoids it. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Moks has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Nudd is looking to clinch. Nudd with a poor takedown and Moks counters with a takedown into side control. Moks decides to stand back up. Moks is breathing heavily. Horrible takedown by Moks or perhaps it was just good defense by Nudd which made him look bad. Nudd looks to land a combination but Moks avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Moks looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nudd cracks Moks with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A bone on bone clash there as Moks blocks the leg kick.
Rafal Moks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nudd lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Moks circles away quickly and effectively. Nudd shoots for a double leg takedown but Moks sprawls well. He's pushed Nudd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Nudd. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nudd rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moks moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Moks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Moks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nudd fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Moks avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Moks on the wrong end of a nice hook. A left and a right from Nudd both land. Nice combination. Nudd throws a right and a left that Moks avoids nicely. Nudd shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moks defends it nicely. Nudd thuds his right hand into Moks's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nudd stuffs the takedown attempt from Moks. Moks gets slowly back to his feet. Nudd throws a right hand that Moks ducks under and follows up with a left that Moks also avoids with ease. Nudd throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Nudd keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. No luck for Moks with that takedown attempt. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nudd lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Moks backs up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rafal Moks will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Nudd's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Nudd rushes Moks and presses him up against the cage. Moks stalls. Moks prevents a body shot from Nudd. Moks breaks from the clinch.
Nudd lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nudd swats away the attempt to clinch by Moks. Nudd blocks a head kick by Moks.
Nudd pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Moks back to the cage. Nudd follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Nudd misses with a two punch combination.
Bob Nudd is winning the standup battle so far. Moks takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nudd feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Moks had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nudd defends it easily. Nudd wants to control from the top but Moks keeps moving. Moks has a closed guard, preventing Nudd from standing up. Nudd wants to stand and escape but instead Moks has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Nudd is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nudd looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moks is one step ahead there. Nudd working a defensive guard here.
Moks engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Moks slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nudd can't do much from the bottom here. Rafal Moks has got the better of the ground game so far. Moks takes a little break here. Nudd wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Nudd struggling a bit here. Moks decides to stand up, so the ref orders Nudd to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nudd fails in his attempt to clinch. Bob Nudd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nudd misses with the combination.
Moks is looking to clinch but Nudd is avoiding it.
Sloppy strikes from Nudd. Those never looked like landing. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Moks feints and as Nudd raises his hands in defense, Moks changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Nudd working a defensive guard but Moks passes into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Rafal Moks. I think Moks has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:29 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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